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Cianna S.


Townsend, DE

$17-22/hr

ANIMAL SITTING

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

All animals, big or small, I love them all. I'm not scared of big dogs! I grew up on a farm looking after all types of animals, so me and your fury friend will be a perfect match!
Cianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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Donna M.


Townsend, DE

$10-20/hr

Pet Caregiver

My name is Donna, and I am an animal lover and pet owner myself. I have previously adopted and cared for my own dog for 15 years. I have been working with a family through care. com for the last three and a half years primarily as a in home tutor working with children before moving to Townsend, DE. I value the importance of...
Hi I'm Emma. I have grown up working with different shelters, and rescue groups. I've had large dogs all my life and am comfortable with all breeds. I have goats, chickens, one rabbit, and have had multiple other rodents. I create bonds with all animals and love to do so:) I will pet sit, pet walk, and help out with whatever...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Tanaj D.


Middletown, DE

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I can help with Pet Sitting. I am good with animals and have experience looking after cats and dogs.
Tanaj can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting. I'm experienced with dogs as I have a golden-doodle of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and walking or whatever is needed. Would love to take care of the fur babies.
Taylea can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hannah W.


Clayton, DE

$9-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am 21 years old. I have one dog of my own and two cats. I love all animals and hope I can be of service to you! Feel free to message me if you are interested.
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Stacey B.


Clayton, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver/Pet Care Giver Available

I have several years of experience with dogs and cats. I helped take care of my sister's chocolate lab and American bulldog, took them for walks, dog-sat on regular basis, and took to obedience school. After that I took care of my own cat for several years. And then I've had three dogs of my own a chibeagle mix, a Yorkie that I...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Jenna L.


Middletown, DE

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Excited To Be With Your Pets!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jenna and I have had dogs of my own my whole life. I can sit for you, walk your dogs, care for you cats and birds and transport them to and from as needed!
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Andrea K.


Middletown, DE

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student at Wesley College looking for employment while I am taking classes. I have extensive experience walking and pet sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I have experience care taking elderly animals as well as puppies thus can adapt to their needs and routine. I am extremely...
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Ebony S.


Smyrna, DE

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.

Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
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Chani S.


Middletown, DE

$8-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care

I've grown up with & loved animals my entire life. This includes everything from cats, dogs & guinea pigs to turtles, snakes, frogs & everything in between! Every interaction I have with them fills my heart with joy & I feel most at peace around pets of any species. I own a turtle & a kitten, but throughout my life I've had the...
Chani can also help with: Pet sitting
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Lynn F.


Middletown, DE

$15-25/hr

Part-time Pet Care

I grew up with pets, animals of every kind all my life and I now have 3 cats and 1 dog. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. Let me know if I can be of any assist. Thank-you.
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alicia B.


Dover, DE

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I LOVE animals! While in college and while starting my teaching career, I would pet sit for many families, specifically while they went away on short trips or on vacations. I love big dogs, little dogs, cats, rodents and am not squeamish caring for reptiles and/or large insects. I never had dogs and cats growing up, so as soon...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She messaged me with an update each day after her visit. I will use Alicia again and recommend her to others."

Kimberly R.

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Jessica D.


Earleville, MD

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Let Me Be Your Daily Dog Walker

I'm super excited to get back into pet sitting. My ideal situation would be that I have several pets that need care, or their daily walk during mid-afternoons. I would like to establish a strong client base and accommodate their needs when something arises, but focus on daily requirements. I have a strong background in animal...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!"

Donna Rosaio H.

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Gabrielle L.


Bear, DE

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter!

Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies. I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabrielle pet sit my two dogs over the course of a month, whenever I needed her and did a stellar job. My dogs loved her! It was no easy task because of my two large dogs, Puz and Chloe, but she was super energetic and was excited to take care of them. There was...

Theresa G.

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Cassidy D.


Bear, DE

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Cassidy. I am in the early childhood field but love & adore animals. I used to dog sit for my friends all the time. It would be a pleasure of mine to hang out with some of your furry friends & take care of them!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting
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Akinfenwa A.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

What Do I Do

I have experience sitting with all kinds of breeds of animals. In my most recent experience, I had the opportunity to dock sit a Siberian Husky mix and the family was so accommodating they preferred I stay to get to know their lovable dog. Overall, it has been a great experience getting to do what I enjoy working with and...
Akinfenwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Nicole H.


Newark, DE

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Nicole I am a biomedical engineering student at Hawaii Pacific University. I have been a dog walker and sitter for multiple years now and care for a dog of my own! I love all animals and get along very well with all dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Noelly A.


Newark, DE

$12-25/hr

I Can Take Care Of Your Big Dog

I have my own Italian mastiff named Giuseppe. He is the most stubborn dog in the world! So I have a lot of patience and love for big powerful & lovable beasts. I have experience taking care of small dogs as well, even ones that like to wonder away and be feisty. I've been in every situation that comes to mind, within puppy to...
Noelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Townsend, DE

Alicia B.

5.0

Alicia came to our home and met our dog, taking notes to make sure she knew exactly how to care for Mae. Mae liked her right away. She messaged me with an update each day after her visit. I will use Alicia again and recommend her to others.

- Kimberly R.

Jessica D.

5.0

I have known Jess for many years, both working with her as a Vet Tech and having her pet sit my many animals. She is great at both!!! She is always my first choice and I can't say enough good about her! Your animals will love her!

- Donna Rosaio H.

Gabrielle L.

5.0

Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful.

- Lynne R.

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